Conflict &amp; Crisis

Israel Launches Major Military Operation in West Bank After Gaza Ceasefire

January 22, 2025

Kyiv Hit by Russian Drones and Missiles; 3 Dead, Ukrainian Strikes Set Fires in Russia

January 22, 2025

Israel Releases 90 Palestinian Prisoners in Ceasefire Deal with Hamas

January 20, 2025

First Hostage Swap Since October 7: Three Women to Be Freed

January 19, 2025

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Conflict & Crisis

In an era marked by escalating conflicts and humanitarian emergencies, our Conflict & Crisis section provides a comprehensive examination of the socio-political factors driving these issues, accompanied by insightful narratives that foster awareness and encourage meaningful dialogue on the pursuit of peace and justice.

64 Charged in Taiwan for Spying as Beijing Steps Up Pressure - Sam Yeh/AFP/Getty Images

Taiwan Reports Sharp Increase in Chinese Spy Cases

January 14, 2025

Taiwan Faces Threefold Increase in Suspected Chinese Espionage Cases Significant Rise in Espionage Cases Taiwan has reported a dramatic increase...

Breakthrough in Doha Talks: Hostages to Be Released in Ceasefire Plan - Leon Neal/Getty Images

New Ceasefire Agreement Offers Hope for Hostage Release and Aid to Gaza

Hamas Expected to Release 33 Hostages in Initial Phase of Ceasefire Deal, Say Israeli Officials Hamas is anticipated to release...

Relearning Intimacy: Ukrainian Soldiers Share Their Stories - Yvonne Tnt/BFA/Shutterstock

Health

The Untold Struggles of Amputee Soldiers in Ukraine

Ukraine’s ‘Bachelor’ Features Double Amputee as Veterans Embrace New Lives Post-Injury Amid the challenges of war, thousands of Ukrainian soldiers...

Zelenskyy Reveals Ukraine’s Capture of North Korean Troops Fighting for Russia - Russian Defense Ministry Press Service via AP

North Korean Troops Fighting Alongside Russian Forces in Kursk Captured by Ukraine

Ukraine Captures Two North Korean Soldiers Fighting Alongside Russian Forces in Kursk In a significant development, Ukraine’s forces have captured...

Guantanamo Bay’s ‘Forever Trial’: A Family’s Frustration with the 9/11 Case - Photo courtesy of Khalid Sheikh Mohammed’s legal team

Civil War & Rebellions

Khalid Sheikh Mohammed’s Guilty Plea on Hold Amid Legal Complications

January 11, 2025

Two Decades Later: The Pause in the Trial of the 9/11 Mastermind Sitting on the front row of the war...

Greenland Pushes for Independence Amid U.S. Interest in the Region - Emil Stach/Ritzau Scanpix via AP

International Relations

Greenland Says ‘Not for Sale’ Amid Trump Administration Interest

Trump Jr. Visits Greenland Amid Speculation of U.S. Interest in the Arctic Territory Greenland Receives a High-Profile Visitor Donald Trump...

Kurakhove Under Attack: Russia and Ukraine Clash Over Strategic Town - obtained by Reuters. Social Media/via REUTERS

Russia Claims Victory in Kurakhove, Ukraine Responds with Counterattacks

Russia Claims Capture of Key Eastern Ukrainian Town as Fighting Intensifies in Kursk In a significant escalation of the conflict,...

World Leaders Brace for Musk’s Global Disruption as Trump Returns - Brandon Bell/Pool/Reuters

Global Politics

Elon Musk’s Influence on Global Politics: A New Challenge for World Leaders

Musk’s Global Influence and the Dilemma for World Leaders as Trump Returns Elon Musk’s recent moves in foreign politics are...

Brazil’s Sister Inah Becomes the Oldest Living Person After Japan’s Tomiko Itooka Passes - Carlos Macedo/longeviQuest via AP

Health

Brazilian Nun Becomes World’s Oldest Living Person at Nearly 117

January 6, 2025

Soccer-Loving Nun from Brazil Becomes World's Oldest Living Person at Nearly 117 A soccer-loving nun from Brazil has recently claimed...

Liri Albag Appears in Video, Calling for Deal as Ceasefire Talks Resume - Getty Images

Hamas Releases Video of Israeli Hostage Liri Albag as Ceasefire Talks Resume